Indian cricketer (born 2000)
Yastika Bhatia (born 1 November 2000) is an Indian cricketer .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
Career
In February 2021, Bhatia earned her maiden call-up to the India women's cricket team , for their limited overs matches against South Africa .[ 4] [ 5] [ 6] Bhatia said that her selection to the national team was surreal, and thanked her coach and club for the opportunity.[ 7] She had also played for the India Women's A team during their tour of Australia in December 2019.[ 8]
In August 2021, Bhatia was again called up to the national team,[ 9] for their series against Australia ,[ 10] including being named in India's squad for the one-off women's Test match .[ 11] She made her Women's One Day International (WODI) debut on 21 September 2021 against Australia .[ 12] She made her Test debut on 30 September 2021, for India against Australia.[ 13] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut on 7 October 2021, also against Australia.[ 14]
In January 2022, she was named in India's team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.[ 15] In July 2022, she was named in India's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham , England.[ 16]
She was named in the India squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup [ 17] and their home ODI series against New Zealand in October 2024.[ 18]
References
^ "Yastika Bhatia" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 27 February 2021 .
^ "Young Batswoman from Baroda Is Breaking All Stereotypes" . Book of Achievers . Retrieved 27 February 2021 .
^ "Female Cricket interviews Yastika Bhatia – Baroda's teen sensation knocking Team India doors" . Female Cricket . Retrieved 27 February 2021 .
^ "Shikha Pandey, Taniya Bhatia left out of squads for home series against South Africa" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 27 February 2021 .
^ "Swetha Verma, Yastika Bhatia earn maiden call-ups to India's ODI squad" . International Cricket Council . Retrieved 27 February 2021 .
^ "BCCI announces India women's ODI and T20I squads for South Africa series" . Hindustan Times . Retrieved 27 February 2021 .
^ "It feels surreal: Yastika Bhatia on getting selected to the Indian cricket team" . Times of India . Retrieved 13 March 2021 .
^ "Baroda cricketer Yastika to play in India A team" . Times of India . Retrieved 13 March 2021 .
^ "Meghna Singh, Renuka Singh Thakur earn maiden call-ups; uncapped Yastika Bhatia returns for Australia tour" . Women's CricZone . Retrieved 24 August 2021 .
^ "India Women's squad for one-off Test, ODI and T20I series against Australia announced" . Board of Control for Cricket in India . Retrieved 24 August 2021 .
^ "India Women call up Meghna Singh, Yastika Bhatia, Renuka Singh for Australia tour" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 24 August 2021 .
^ "1st ODI, Mackay, Sep 21 2021, India Women tour of Australia" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 21 September 2021 .
^ "Only Test (D/N), Carrara, Sep 30 - Oct 3 2021, India Women tour of Australia" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 30 September 2021 .
^ "1st T20I (N), Carrara, Oct 7 2021, India Women tour of Australia" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 7 October 2021 .
^ "Renuka Singh, Meghna Singh, Yastika Bhatia break into India's World Cup squad" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 6 January 2022 .
^ "Team India (Senior Women) squad for Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games announced" . Board of Control for Cricket in India . Retrieved 11 July 2022 .
^ "India's squad for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 announced" . Board of Control for Cricket in India . Retrieved 3 October 2024 .
^ "India's Squad for IDFC First Bank ODI Series against New Zealand announced" . BCCI. Retrieved 9 November 2024 .
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